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#279 of 378 private schools in MD

Torah School of Greater Washington

Elementary School · Silver Spring, MD

A private elementary school in Silver Spring, MD serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

Private

2010 LINDEN LN, Silver Spring, MD 20910

  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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School Day Length8.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,462
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment338
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MD

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Torah School of Greater Washington sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Transit 59Good Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,994

Median home value

$690,900

Median rent

$1,992/mo

College educated

74.1%

Homeownership

34.6%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20910; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Auburn School Silver Spring CampusPrivate · tuition6.8privateK–80.4 mi56Compare →
Rosemary Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–20.5 mi533Compare →
Flora M. Singer ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–50.9 mi618Compare →
The Siena SchoolPrivate · tuition8.4private4–120.9 mi149Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Torah School of Greater Washington is listed in Silver Spring, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Torah School of Greater Washington

Torah School of Greater Washington is a private elementary school in Silver Spring, MD, serving approximately 338 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #279 of 378 private schools in MD.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Torah School of Greater Washington

What grades does Torah School of Greater Washington serve?

Torah School of Greater Washington serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Torah School of Greater Washington?

Torah School of Greater Washington has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Torah School of Greater Washington?

The student-teacher ratio at Torah School of Greater Washington is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Torah School of Greater Washington rank in MD?

Torah School of Greater Washington ranks #279 of 378 private schools in MD.

What is Torah School of Greater Washington's MySchoolScout rating?

Torah School of Greater Washington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Torah School of Greater Washington a private school?

Yes, Torah School of Greater Washington is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Torah School of Greater Washington a religious school?

Torah School of Greater Washington has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
338
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.5 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Area population (ZIP 20910)
45,096
Area average commute
32.6 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20910; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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